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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,877.30, 472,393,315.95 and 277,940,583.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,877.30, 472,393,315.95 and 277,940,583.70 is: 416,910,875.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,877.30 : 472,393,315.95 = 277,940,583.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,877.30/472,393,315.95 = 277,940,583.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,877.30x = 472,393,315.95 × 277,940,583.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,877.30x = 131,297,273,971,121,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,297,273,971,121,504/314,928,877.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,910,875.55

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